2020 American Architecture Award Archives

UNITEDLAB designs an exceptional retreat in Latvia inspired by the forms of the surrounding nature of Kurzeme

The project site is located in the rural area of Kurzeme in Western Latvia. The location is known for both its cultural heritage and its natural beauty that is teeming with forests, lakes, and grasslands.

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Montalba Architects create an eco-luxury resort on behalf of Whitepod Resorts, on the top of the Swiss Alps, providing a unique alpine experience

The Whitepod eco-luxury resort, situated high in the Swiss Alps about an hour outside of Lausanne, immerses its guests in the unique experience of the alpine landscape.

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Permuy Architecture designs a new Miami hotel using the ripples of the Atlantic ocean as an inspiration and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of South Beach

Kimpton Hotel Palomar South Beach, a boutique hotel, pays tribute to its waterfront setting, creating a modern design that aims to evoke a tranquil and elegant atmosphere.

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Belzberg Architects redesign the Headquarters of the USC Shoah Foundation at the University of Southern California creating a brand new space always following the established campus architectural aesthetic

The design embodies a paradigm shift for the organization but is careful not to disrupt the established campus architectural aesthetic. Instead, visitors and staff are met with an immersive, didactic environment that anticipates the needs of the USC Shoah Foundation.

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Francisco González Pulido and Alonso de Garay design a monumental roof structure in order to create an iconic landmark for the Estadio Diablos, in Mexico city

Estadio Diablos will have a monumental lightweight roof structure resembling Diablos’ trident, which drastically contrasts the predictable roof geometry that has historically defined baseball stadiums around the world.

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Open Source Architecture designed the new national concert hall in Vilnius, following the geological formation of the site and creating a visitor-friendly cultural center

These two spaces define a public piazza that assures continuity of the historical urban axis running from Vilnius Municipality Square and Lukiskiu Square to reach the top of Tauras Hill, where the newly conceived Concert Hall square offers a new destination.

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Dake Wells Architects reconsider strip mall stereotypes and create a retail center fully integrated into the local urban environment, in Springfield

The Sunshine and National Retail Center won the 2020 American Architecture Award from The Chicago Athenaeum and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies

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Archimania re-purposes the Garden Chapel Pavillion on behalf of the Methodist Healthcare Foundation

The campus has virtually no outdoor respite amenities and only a tiny, windowless space for reflection and prayer for its almost 10,000 associates, caregivers, and ambulatory patients. The hospital had scheduled a 1970's concrete cooling tower for costly demolition and removal.

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Dake Wells create the Springfield Underground Command Station in Missouri and improve road truckers’ resting experience

Springfield, Missouri, USA Dake Wells Architecture was appointed by Erlen Group to design and create Springfield Underground Command Station to ameliorate and upgrade truck drivers’ resting time emphasizing in safety…

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Jonathan Segal creates an eye-catching, high-quality housing building in Little Italy, San Diego as an answer to housing and environmental crisis in California

The Continental is a concrete and steel construction with floor-to-ceiling glazing.

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2020 American Architecture Award

UNITEDLAB designs an exceptional retreat in Latvia inspired by the forms of the surrounding nature of Kurzeme

Montalba Architects create an eco-luxury resort on behalf of Whitepod Resorts, on the top of the Swiss Alps, providing a unique alpine experience

Permuy Architecture designs a new Miami hotel using the ripples of the Atlantic ocean as an inspiration and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of South Beach

Belzberg Architects redesign the Headquarters of the USC Shoah Foundation at the University of Southern California creating a brand new space always following the established campus architectural aesthetic

Francisco González Pulido and Alonso de Garay design a monumental roof structure in order to create an iconic landmark for the Estadio Diablos, in Mexico city

Open Source Architecture designed the new national concert hall in Vilnius, following the geological formation of the site and creating a visitor-friendly cultural center

Dake Wells Architects reconsider strip mall stereotypes and create a retail center fully integrated into the local urban environment, in Springfield

Archimania re-purposes the Garden Chapel Pavillion on behalf of the Methodist Healthcare Foundation

Dake Wells create the Springfield Underground Command Station in Missouri and improve road truckers’ resting experience

Jonathan Segal creates an eye-catching, high-quality housing building in Little Italy, San Diego as an answer to housing and environmental crisis in California

Emphasizing the blending of old and new, Carmen Maurice Architecture integrates modern design elements such as glass, steel, and minimalist aesthetics into the historic framework of a mill

[SHIFT] Process Practice makes an architectural statement and designs a functional corporate building that redefines the conventional office building typology in a high-density urban context

Innovative and striking, the new Genesis X Convertible by Hyundai embodies the brand’s ‘sport elegance’ design language, blending sleek, muscular proportions with refined luxury

Emphasizing the blending of old and new, Carmen Maurice Architecture integrates modern design elements such as glass, steel, and minimalist aesthetics into the historic framework of a mill

[SHIFT] Process Practice makes an architectural statement and designs a functional corporate building that redefines the conventional office building typology in a high-density urban context

Innovative and striking, the new Genesis X Convertible by Hyundai embodies the brand’s ‘sport elegance’ design language, blending sleek, muscular proportions with refined luxury

Focused on community well-being and sustainability, DP Architects masterplan a whole area in Singapore emphasizing on biophillic design principles, integrating natural elements into the built environment

Representing a forward-thinking approach to industrial design and merging advanced technology with sustainability, Gensler creates a high-functioning and innovative workspace

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Emphasizing the blending of old and new, Carmen Maurice Architecture integrates modern design elements such as glass, steel, and minimalist aesthetics into the historic framework of a mill

[SHIFT] Process Practice makes an architectural statement and designs a functional corporate building that redefines the conventional office building typology in a high-density urban context

Innovative and striking, the new Genesis X Convertible by Hyundai embodies the brand’s ‘sport elegance’ design language, blending sleek, muscular proportions with refined luxury

Focused on community well-being and sustainability, DP Architects masterplan a whole area in Singapore emphasizing on biophillic design principles, integrating natural elements into the built environment

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